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Rubio blames ‘unimaginable hardships’ of Cubans on communist leaders in video for Cuban Independence Day
Secretary of State Marco Rubio blamed communist leaders for Cuba's hardships in a video message on Cuban Independence Day, amid tensions and faltering negotiations between the US and Cuba. The Trump administration has considered an invasion, and there is an indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro. The situation reflects strained relations between the two countries.